Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 6PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | N 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 1 | 79 | 261 | 606 | 443 | 237 | 102 | 53 | 45 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 56 | 209 | 293 | 171 | 96 | 102 | 62 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:26PM7.27m | 2:44AM7.39m | 3:00PM7.48m | 3:18AM7.54m | 3:34PM7.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM0.95m | 9:23PM0.79m | 9:40AM0.80m | 9:58PM0.68m | 10:16AM0.79m | 10:34PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — |
mm | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | W 9 | W 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 38 | 32 | 79 | 261 | 606 | 443 | 237 | 102 | 53 | 45 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 56 | 209 | 293 | 171 | 96 | 102 | 62 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 429 | 387 | 426 | 576 | 455 | 442 | 234 | 169 | 169 | 176 | 169 | 214 | 435 | 477 | 635 | 568 | 340 | 455 | 477 | 455 | 218 |
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